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If Wreck-It Ralph proved anything with its robust $49.9 million debut weekend, it’s that an audience for video game based films very much exists. Over the years, video games and movies haven’t gone all that well together; while the Tomb Rader and Resident Evil franchises saw successful crossovers, there hasn’t been a true video game based film that has struck a chord with audiences and critics alike (though that could all very well change with the upcoming adaptations of Assassin’s Creed and Need For Speed starring Michael Fassbender and Aaron Paul, respectively). After seeing Wreck-It Ralph and its ingenious use of classic videogames, I got to thinking about which games could make for thrilling motion picture experiences; without further ado, then, here are 5 videogames that should grace the silver screen within the next couple of years:

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